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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2002.272 -- RHSA-2002:100-03 and RHSA-2002:099-04 Updated mailman packages available 11 June 2002 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: mailman prior to 2.0.11 Vendor: Red Hat Operating System: Red Hat Powertools 7.0 Red Hat Powertools 7.1 Red Hat Linux 7.2 Red Hat Linux 7.3 Platform: Alpha i386 IA-64 Impact: Access Privileged Data Access Required: Remote Note: Both Red Hat Security Advisories are included in this ESB. - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- - --------------------------------------------------------------------- Red Hat, Inc. Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Updated mailman packages available Advisory ID: RHSA-2002:100-03 Issue date: 2002-05-22 Updated on: 2002-06-06 Product: Red Hat Powertools Keywords: mailman cross-site scripting Cross references: RHSA-2002:099 RHSA-2002:101 Obsoletes: - --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Topic: Updated mailman packages are now available for Red Hat Power Tools 7 and 7.1. These updates resolve a cross-site scripting vulnerability present in versions of Mailman prior to 2.0.1 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Powertools 7.0 - alpha, i386 Red Hat Powertools 7.1 - alpha, i386 3. Problem description: Two cross-site scripting vulnerabilities have been discovered in versions of Mailman prior to version 2.0.11. 4. Solution: Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. To update all RPMs for your particular architecture, run: rpm -Fvh [filenames] where [filenames] is a list of the RPMs you wish to upgrade. Only those RPMs which are currently installed will be updated. Those RPMs which are not installed but included in the list will not be updated. Note that you can also use wildcards (*.rpm) if your current directory *only* contains the desired RPMs. Please note that this update is also available via Red Hat Network. Many people find this an easier way to apply updates. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system. 5. Bug IDs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla for more info): 6. RPMs required: Red Hat Powertools 7.0: SRPMS: ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.0/en/powertools/SRPMS/mailman-2.0.11-0.7.src.rpm alpha: ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.0/en/powertools/alpha/mailman-2.0.11-0.7.alpha.rpm i386: ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.0/en/powertools/i386/mailman-2.0.11-0.7.i386.rpm Red Hat Powertools 7.1: SRPMS: ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/powertools/SRPMS/mailman-2.0.11-0.7.1.src.rpm alpha: ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/powertools/alpha/mailman-2.0.11-0.7.1.alpha.rpm i386: ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.1/en/powertools/i386/mailman-2.0.11-0.7.1.i386.rpm 7. Verification: MD5 sum Package Name - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- a4b1884a70fbba7789d061c7c74fc238 7.0/en/powertools/SRPMS/mailman-2.0.11-0.7.src.rpm ccb0fb6a094d32dffdf40ec8e6d2a471 7.0/en/powertools/alpha/mailman-2.0.11-0.7.alpha.rpm 837c0a7fb1b96aa44220107d2a6c8da2 7.0/en/powertools/i386/mailman-2.0.11-0.7.i386.rpm 057093443e34f55c7c32a0c499672b5f 7.1/en/powertools/SRPMS/mailman-2.0.11-0.7.1.src.rpm e408809a6ed99cdc6b3289fe71683b4f 7.1/en/powertools/alpha/mailman-2.0.11-0.7.1.alpha.rpm 7741cc4b43b2bca2ed4d6ddc0bbc229e 7.1/en/powertools/i386/mailman-2.0.11-0.7.1.i386.rpm These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat, Inc. for security. Our key is available at: http://www.redhat.com/about/contact/pgpkey.html You can verify each package with the following command: rpm --checksig <filename> If you only wish to verify that each package has not been corrupted or tampered with, examine only the md5sum with the following command: rpm --checksig --nogpg <filename> 8. References: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2002-May/000042.html Copyright(c) 2000, 2001, 2002 Red Hat, Inc. - --------------------------------------------------------------------- Red Hat, Inc. Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Updated mailman packages available Advisory ID: RHSA-2002:099-04 Issue date: 2002-05-22 Updated on: 2002-06-06 Product: Red Hat Linux Keywords: mailman cross-site scripting Cross references: RHSA-2002:100 RHSA-2002:101 Obsoletes: CVE Names: CAN-2002-0388 - --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Topic: Updated mailman packages are now available for Red Hat Linux 7.2 and 7.3. These updates resolve a cross-site scripting vulnerability present in versions of Mailman prior to 2.0.11. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Linux 7.2 - i386, ia64 Red Hat Linux 7.3 - i386 3. Problem description: Two cross-site scripting vulnerabilities have been discovered in versions of Mailman prior to version 2.0.11. 4. Solution: Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. To update all RPMs for your particular architecture, run: rpm -Fvh [filenames] where [filenames] is a list of the RPMs you wish to upgrade. Only those RPMs which are currently installed will be updated. Those RPMs which are not installed but included in the list will not be updated. Note that you can also use wildcards (*.rpm) if your current directory *only* contains the desired RPMs. Please note that this update is also available via Red Hat Network. Many people find this an easier way to apply updates. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system. 5. Bug IDs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla for more info): 6. RPMs required: Red Hat Linux 7.2: SRPMS: ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/SRPMS/mailman-2.0.11-1.src.rpm i386: ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/i386/mailman-2.0.11-1.i386.rpm ia64: ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.2/en/os/ia64/mailman-2.0.11-1.ia64.rpm Red Hat Linux 7.3: SRPMS: ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.3/en/os/SRPMS/mailman-2.0.11-1.src.rpm i386: ftp://updates.redhat.com/7.3/en/os/i386/mailman-2.0.11-1.i386.rpm 7. Verification: MD5 sum Package Name - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7db04994cd5991394169a4c2912d2cbf 7.2/en/os/SRPMS/mailman-2.0.11-1.src.rpm 0a9d6a08bce636c1903499a762aeb8cf 7.2/en/os/i386/mailman-2.0.11-1.i386.rpm cd23893106d0a3f4e4fd18bbe758c158 7.2/en/os/ia64/mailman-2.0.11-1.ia64.rpm 7db04994cd5991394169a4c2912d2cbf 7.3/en/os/SRPMS/mailman-2.0.11-1.src.rpm 0a9d6a08bce636c1903499a762aeb8cf 7.3/en/os/i386/mailman-2.0.11-1.i386.rpm These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat, Inc. for security. Our key is available at: http://www.redhat.com/about/contact/pgpkey.html You can verify each package with the following command: rpm --checksig <filename> If you only wish to verify that each package has not been corrupted or tampered with, examine only the md5sum with the following command: rpm --checksig --nogpg <filename> 8. References: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2002-May/000042.html http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2002-0388 Copyright(c) 2000, 2001, 2002 Red Hat, Inc. - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. The mailing list you are subscribed to is maintained within your organisation, so if you do not wish to continue receiving these bulletins you should contact your local IT manager. If you do not know who that is, please send an email to auscert@auscert.org.au and we will forward your request to the appropriate person. This security bulletin is provided as a service to AusCERT's members. As AusCERT did not write the document quoted above, AusCERT has had no control over its content. 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